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    lash of coming rain; and this feeling seems to the poet to be “poised like a cobra”. These are original similes; and these are followed by a series of metaphors based on serpent-behaviour. These are only a few of the examples. Actually Daruwalla’s poetry contains an abundance of similes and metaphors. Daruwalla finds that there is violence in the very air‚ and that this violence is an indication of the mass hatreds drifting across the moon and hovering‚ poised like a cobra. He looks for a fang

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    Traditional Poetry "Traditional poetry"- applies to the classical forms in rhyme‚ meter‚ and language. The later Modernist or Postmodernist forms have the spirit and content of poetry‚ but lack the traditional organization. Critics of free verse and other forms often allude to traditional forms as "proper poetry". Characteristics of Traditional Poetry Rhyme scheme – organized patterns of rhyme in poetry. Not all poems have rhyme‚ however. Meter – the rhythm or

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    Using a work place example(s) identify 5 factors which influence your leadership style? Geographical dispersion of team Currently the dermatology department is split across two Belfast trust sites‚ the Belfast City Hospital (BCH) and the Royal Victoria Hospital (RVH). As management for dermatology is based on the BCH site‚ it can be difficult to have meetings/one to ones with the RVH staff. Most of the communication is done via email and occasionally telephone. Management try to get over

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    Part One Introduction Almost every day‚ the long eighteenth century seems to be getting longer. And wider. It’s all a matter of where to draw the artificial boundaries between the stages of time over which human culture continues to change. This volume offers just one version of a period of history many refer to as the ‘long eighteenth century’‚ especially as it relates to the literature and culture of England. This version of the long eighteenth century begins in 1660‚ when a particularly

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    or of the same kinds of sounds at the beginning of words or in stressed syllables. In poetry and prose‚ the use‚ within a line or phrase‚ of words beginning with the same sound‚ as in Two tired toads trotting to Tewkesbury. It was a common device in Old English literature‚ and its use survives in many traditional phrases‚ such as dead as a doornail and pretty as a picture. Alliteration is used in modern poetry more sparingly than in Old English‚ as an emphasis for certain imagery or words. While

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    STUDENT Learning Centre IMPROVING YOUR WRITING STYLE FLINDERS UNIVERSITY Academic writing requires a level of clarity and precision that makes repeated editing essential. This brochure describes some aspects of good writing style and will give you practice at editing sentences to improve their style. TONE Academic writing sounds different to more casual writing because it: ♦ is usually impersonal and unemotional ♦ uses precise vocabulary and complicated nouns ♦ uses passive

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    “Introduction to Poetry” contains imagery‚ hyperbole‚ and ethos. The purpose of the poem is to explain how to write a poem. Collins includes the struggles of understanding a poem and getting the audience to understand how to do it correctly. Collins also tells how students overthink poems meanings. Imagery is used all throughout this poem. Collins describes everything in precise detail so that the audience can have an exceptional mental picture. “I want them to waterski across the surface of a poem…”

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    reader response‚ where I will draw on my own thoughts of the poem. Russian formalism Russian formalism advocated a ‘scientific’ method for studying poetic language. Russian formalists saw poetry as something that can be mechanically taken in order to reveal devices that make it up. The formalists believed that poetry was made up of several different devices purposely placed to increase length of perception. As Erlich points out‚ " It was intent upon delimiting literary scholarship from contiguous disciplines

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    Teaching Style To place you in context. As we all know‚ the human being has 5 senses and these senses are the information input in various forms. The intensity of the data or the stimuli collected by these senses‚ determines the residual effect or impregnation (souvenirs‚ memories…) in the brain. For example: You just have to think about the best souvenir you have of a favorite teacher and ask yourself why? you remember the particular situations. All answers regardless of the individual will indicate

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    metaphor‚ the one analyzed here‚ the ‘conceit’ owns its singularity to its main basis as an extended kind of metaphor‚ consisting on comparing two elements that otherwise would not have been considered any similar. Usually many conceits prevail in poetry and are used in other cases. What conceits do is mixing and transforming ideas and images in non-expected ways. In the case of the poem ‘Hope’ the conceit works as the central theme of the poem‚ consisting on a complex comparison between an abstract

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